Lead Gymnastics Coach – 3 Posts – (Part-Time) Organisation Glasgow Life Salary £27,806.24 - £29,875.87 Location G1 1LH Contract type Permanent (Part time) Closing date 7 September 2025 Job Description Lead Gymnastics Coach – 3 Posts – (Part-Time)Location: VariousRef: GLA14106We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here.Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city. To help us achieve that, Glasgow Life is looking for UKCC level 2 (or equivalent) Lead Gymnastics Coaches who are qualified in either General or Artistic gymnastics to join our team on a permanent part time basis. Our teams focus on making a real difference through culture and sport in Glasgow. If you’re excited by the idea of being part of that, this could be the job for you.What you need to knowHours: 4.25hrs to 20hrs per week. Our positions cover City-wide meaning you could work in any of our venues delivering Gymnastics Lessons; examples of our current vacancies include:• Monday 3:45 – 8pm Palace of Art• Wednesday 3:45 – 8pm Kelvin Hall• Sunday 9 – 4:30pm Kelvin Hall/Palace of ArtContract type: PermanentPay details: We offer a competitive salary ranging from approx. £27,806.24 to £29,875.87 (pro-rata) per year which equates to approx. £15.24 to £16.37 per hour.Location: We are offering flexible weekend and evening contracts within our purpose-built gymnastics’ academies Glasgow Club Palace of Art and Glasgow Club Kelvin Hall as well as within our satellite venue Glasgow Club Gorbals. What you’ll doAs a Lead Gymnastics Coach, you’ll be a part of an established team, reporting to the Sports Participation Officer. You’ll play an essential role in ensuring the Glasgow Sport gymnastics programme is a success and will be key in overseeing the day to day running of the programme including mentoring coaching staff, preparing session timetables and utilisations of the Learn 2 software. Your work will make a visible and lasting difference. Who you areWe’re looking for someone with the right skills who brings energy to the role. If the following sounds like you, apply today!If you’re interested in joining us as a Lead Gymnastics Coach, you’ll need:• Scottish Gymnastics UKCC level 2 qualification or equivalent in Women’s Artistic or General Gymnastics• To be a highly motivated professional and innovative person• Have a flexible approach to work and knowledge of coaching within a gymnastics environment• Excellent communication skills• To work during our busy periods which are in evenings and weekend. Download the Person Specification in the Job Attachments section on MyJobScotland. Use this to shape your application and show how your experience aligns with the job.When selecting candidates for interviews, managers will look for candidates who meet all the ‘essential’ criteria listed in the Person Specification. If there are many candidates, they may also consider desirable skills. So, include those if they apply to you.What we offerAt Glasgow Life, our work changes lives. As a charity, we bring communities together and support wellbeing through sport, culture, heritage, and learning.Learn more about Glasgow Life in our 10 Facts video in the Further Information section on MyJobScotland.We support you to live a great life. Inside and outside of work. Some of our benefits include:HolidayWhen you join, you’ll get 30 days’ holiday. Plus 6.5 public holidays if you’re full-time. This increases to 35 days after 5 years of service.Fancy a bit more time off? You can buy extra holiday too!PensionSave for later life and join the Local Government Pension Scheme. Your future self will thank you. Our generous employer contribution will help you plan for the future.SupportSometimes we all need support and a listening ear. Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme can support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.DiscountsAs a colleague, you can enjoy discounts on the things you love, from Glasgow Club memberships to our museum shops and our online store. We are also part of the cycle-to-work scheme, helping you stay active.Flexibility and developmentWe are proud of our flexible and inclusive work policies, which help you balance work and life. We also offer support for learning, development and career progression.Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm’s Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure. This may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts. To learn more, visit - https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/jobevaluation.What’s nextTo get started, complete our short application form. In this, you’ll fill out:• Work history• Qualifications/training• Key questions like “Why are you a good fit for this role?” Use the Person Specification in the Job Attachments section to guide your answers.Important Dates:The closing date for this job is 11.59pm on Sunday 7th September. Interviews are provisionally scheduled for week commencing Monday 15th September.Who We Are Our Sports service gets Glasgow moving! From Glasgow Club gyms to Walking Football and Learn to Swim programmes we help people of all ages and abilities to get active. Supporting a healthier, happier, connected city. Read more here - https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/sport Diversity and Fair Work at Glasgow LifeWe’re working to build a team that reflects the rich diversity of Glasgow’s communities — where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to be their full, authentic selves at work.We’re proud to be a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Learn more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here: https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/the-small-print/an-inclusive-employer We’re also committed to Fair Work First principles, including effective voice, opportunity, security, fulfilment and respect for all our staff. Learn more about our approach to Fair Work First here: https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/about-us/fair-work-first We’re working hard to address underrepresentation in our workforce. We especially welcome applications from people with disabilities and from ethnic minority communities.Ready to apply?Once you apply, add noreply@myjobscotland.gov.uk to your safe sender list so you don’t miss important emails.We’re excited to hear from you. Let’s shape a great Glasgow life — together.To apply for this vacancy online please visit Lead Gymnastics Coach - 3 Posts - (Part-Time) - GLA14106 | Glasgow Life | myjobscotlandClosing date is 11.59pm on Sunday 7th September 2025Information is available in alternative formats, on request. How to apply https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/glasgow/glasgow-life/jobs/lead-gymnastics-coach-3-posts-part-time-436983 Share X LinkedIn Email